

How To Shake Up Downing Street
19 snips Oct 8, 2024
Peter Mandelson, a key architect of New Labour, joins Polly Mackenzie, a former director of policy, and Daniel Finkelstein, a seasoned Times columnist, for a lively discussion on current UK politics. They delve into the implications of Sue Gray's exit from Downing Street and analyze Morgan McSweeney's leadership style. The trio questions whether the Tory leadership contest truly represents differing ideas and weighs the potential of Kemi Badenoch as a fresh contender. Expect sharp insights and a dash of humor from these political veterans!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Politics Revisited: A Fresh Perspective
01:31 • 18min
Navigating Early Government Challenges
19:21 • 2min
A Shift in Downing Street and New Perspectives on Leadership
20:58 • 2min
Navigating Political Transitions
22:48 • 4min
Navigating Controversy in Political Donations
26:30 • 17min
Evaluating Conservative Leadership Choices and Future Political Dynamics
43:30 • 2min